Epic Systems
Largest U.S. electronic health record (EHR) vendor, privately held by founder Judy Faulkner since 1979
Healthcare
📍 Verona, WI
Founded 1979
Current Valuation
Private
as of 2024-FY
PRIVATE
Epic Systems is the dominant U.S. EHR vendor, holding the medical records of over 280 million U.S. patients (~85% of large hospital systems). Famously never raised venture capital - founder Judy Faulkner remains majority owner (Forbes lists ~43% stake, ~$7.8B net worth). 2024 revenue ~$5.7B, +16% YoY. No serious IPO consideration has been signaled in 45+ years of operation; Epic is included here as an unusual private giant in the EHR category.
Company Profile
Est. Revenue
$5.7B (2024-FY)
Founders & Key People
Judy Faulkner
Investors
None (founder-owned, no outside equity)
Products
- Epic EHR (Hyperspace / Hyperdrive)
- MyChart (patient portal)
- Cosmos (de-identified research dataset)
- EpicCare
- Cogito Analytics
Competitors
Oracle Cerner · Athenahealth · Meditech · Allscripts
HealthcareEHRBootstrappedPrivately Held
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2024-FY. Refreshed quarterly.